spin one’s wheels

tv. to waste time; to remain in a neutral position, neither advancing nor falling back. I’m just spinning my wheels in this job. I need more training to get ahead.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lynne	[lin]
Shoemaker	['ʃu:meikə]
Blake	BLAYK	English
Lavern	lə-VURN	English
Johano	yo-HAH-no	Esperanto
Erwin	ER-veen (German), ER-win (Dutch), ER-vin (Dutch)	German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic